cerebration

Example Sentences

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But his intimidating magnitude of cerebration — combined with a complicated spirit that could be generous or impatient — made him a difficult role model.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021

It’s a series of brainy notions: lyricism is held in check by cerebration.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2018

This is more smells than have ever been smelled by anyone, let alone a streak-haired habitué of the far climes of modernist cerebration.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 28, 2000

The gist of all this cerebration seems to be that readers cannot stand the shock of an unmodified noun, at least on first reference.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eventually the blood returned to our heads, permitting cerebration.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann